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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,913.16 and 10,608.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,913.16 and 10,608.47 is: 22,905.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.16 : 10,608.47 = 10,608.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.16/10,608.47 = 10,608.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.16x = 10,608.47 × 10,608.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.16x = 112,539,609.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,539,609.22/4,913.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,905.77

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